Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 7 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europeae collibus glareosis."

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 470 [secondary reference]

common name: Common Privet [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 170 [secondary reference]

Hardin, D.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Oleaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 473 [secondary reference]

common name: European Privet [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Oleaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 482, Fig. 94g [secondary reference]

common name: European Privet [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 60 [secondary reference]

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